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Saturday, April 20
WomanCraft Inc. and the Chicago Coalition for the Homeless are selling coffee-themed cards and organic, Free Trade coffee beans as a holiday fundraiser. Studs Terkel thinks their coffee "tastes better than (a pricey, name-brand brew)!"